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प्रश्न
Collect information and pictures of the midge. Stick the pictures in your scrapbook and write the information alongside.
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उत्तर
Antarctic midge (Belgica Antarctica)
The wingless Antarctic Midge grows up to 6 mm (.25 in) in length. It is the largest land animal (i.e. one that lives purely on land and doesn’t fly or swim) in Antarctica. It is also the only insect on mainland Antarctica.

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संबंधित प्रश्न
Antarctica is a far more dynamic place than anyone could have imagined a century ago. Why?
Identify who I am
I am the largest reserve of freshwater in the world
Unscramble the letters to form a correct word and briefly describe it.
CHELNIS
Unscramble the letters to form a correct word and briefly describe it.
ONSIRP
Give two examples from Antarctica for the following
Birds
Give geographical reasons for the following:
Antarctica’s sole human inhabitants are visiting scientists who work in research stations.
Name all the oceans that surround the ‘White Continent’.
What are dry valleys?
Describe the physical features of Antarctica.
Describe the winter season in Antarctica.
